County Town News Rocheres Mills Local Social Roundup
Punxsutawney and Indiana scenes populate the column with visitors callers and social visits. Names like Nellie Gray Mrs. James Campbell and Mrs. Walter Little appear among townsfolk guests at Marion Center Big Run and Glen Campbell with numerous Indiana and Punxsutawney connections. William Jeffries illness noted among community events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rochester Mills
Punxautawney
Charlies Shank
Samuel Cochran
J. A. Snyder
Nellie Gray
Marlon Center
Punxsutawney
Mra
BE. W. Locke
Oscar Richardson
P. A. Weiss
Gea
Pollock
H. D. Widdowson
Bonefa Snyder
Walter Little
Marion Center
Teachers’ Institute
Juneau
Missey Tina States
Hilda Doty
Monna Weaver
Rose Niel
Jennie Lowry
P. J. McGovern
Indiana
Kora
Clair Work
Austin Bowers
Otto Moord
Lee Menser
Punxsulawney
Thoreau
A. W. Hilder
C. W. Warner
James
Big Run
B. H. Lidar
T. C. Work
William Sheesley
J. G. Blick
Glen Campbell
A. H Harter
Altoona
William Southworth
Pittsburg
Cold Cherry Tree Friday News Across the District
The community notes a frigid two below zero night as churches swap pulpits with Rev. Schuebley from Patton. The Wagoner family mourns the death of their eldest son from diphtheria and interment occurs in the IOOF cemetery. School closes for fumigation with no other cases. Virginia Beyer visits then departs for Punxsutawney. First National Bank stockholders reelect directors amid an optimistic annual report. Paul Cramer hosts a surprise party with local friends. Pennsylvanian railroad to install steel coaches on the Cresson and Clearfield division. talks with light company for currant to charge the aches with light, power plant to be located between the Y. Cameron visits Pittsburg. Mr. and Mrs. Kinporta host a dinner. Sunday school representations from the Presbyterian church travel to a Smithport conference. Woodmen of the World plan a future family dinner. Several local residents listed for various positions and travels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jno
Board of Health
Wagoner
Virginia Beyer
J. C. Mahaffey
Punxsutawney
First National Bank
Paul Cramer
Pennsylvania Railroad
Cresson & Clearfield
Comny
Migs
Cameron
Pittswre
B. W. Kinporta
A. Imngthwalt
W.T. Mahaffey
Beatrice Cramer
Helen McFar Gland
The
Presbyterian Church
Smithport
Teachers Institute Program at Walker School House
A historical notice details the 1915 Teachers Institute at Walker School House Armstrong Town, Virginia. Sessions include devotional duties by Rev T Le Patton and talks on rural school ideals, pupil centered teaching, expressive reading, tardiness, and pupil attention. Lunch will be served. attendees urged to bring institute song books.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Worencon
T. le Patton
Bertha M. George
John M. Robinson
Mary L. Hopkins
Nopic
D. W. Anderson
Herbert Fleming
A. A. Wiggins
J. C. Walker
Grace Allshouse
Ernest McLaughlin
Ernest Work
Eb, Miller
C. A. Campball
James F. Chapman
Mary Abel
Claude Petted
Erma Johnston
Nettia Mitzgerald
Dean Campbell
Mae Ramer
Frank Ankeny
Elder Peeler
M. Helen Smith
Vada Watt
Institute
Price ranges for crops across Pennsylvania counties
Department of Agriculture figures from December reports show wide price variation for crops in 800 counties. Turkeys sold up to 45 cents a pound dressed, with Lancaster County averaging 32 cents. Potatoes, oats, corn and hay also show strong county by county differences, highlighting market access and demand as key factors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Department of Agriculture
Lancaster
Clearfield
Dauphin
Northampton
Schuyhill
Berks
Cumberland
Erie
Montgomery
Westmoreland
Adams
Potter
Venango
Fulton and
Green
Schuylkill
Lehigh
Luzerne
Northumberland
Potter County
Fulton
Groane
Cameron County
Cameron
Tioga
McKean
Allegheny
Beaver
Sullivan
Susquehanna
Wayne
Pike
Adams and Fulton Counies
Perry
Somerset
Tuniata
Radford
Wyoming County
Carbon
Lacka
Wanna
Snyder County
Center
Cumberland County
Morest
Cameron Counties
Elk and
Crawford
Chester
Delaware
Philadelphia
Lebanon
Greene
Elk County
Monroe
Philadephia
Jefferson and Sullivan
Mifflin
Montour
Carbon County
Cumbria
Bradford
Warren
Elk
Lycoming
Wyoming
Butler County
Jefferson
Washington
Susquehannn
Northumberland County
Luzerne County
Crawford County
Suhuyt- Kil
Brie
Mercer
Butler
Lawrence
Juniata
Magazine subscription offer from The Progress
The Progress advertises a yearly deal for McCall's Magazine The Woman World and Arm Ulfe plus two other magazines. Existing and new subscribers can get all three for 2ha a year or The Progress and the three magazines for 1.75 a year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Progress
McCall's
Woman
World
Arm Ulfe
Aid
Potter and Venango Prices and Cold Health Advice
The article reports regional live poultry prices with 15 to 17 cents per pound in various counties and outlines health guidance on colds. It stresses how crowding and poor ventilation spread illness, urges bed rest and ventilation, and advises using disposable handkerchiefs and doctor prescribed mouth rinses to reduce transmission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Potter
Venango
Philadelphia
Achille
Jivdford
Bradford
Clarion
Crawford, Fulton, Jefferson
Junkite
Kueter
Bell School splits pupils Reds and Blues in contest
In Bell's School Washington township the class is divided into Reds and Blues for a contest to win a banner for highest attendance and punctuality. Reds led 52 percent to Blues 47 percent this month, next month promised to decide the banner. Several students reported perfect attendance. Ferguson School fourth month report shows 42 pupils with 87 percent overall attendance. named students attended daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aronsea
Bell’s
Washington Township
Reds
Blues
Madge Mulberger
Sara Davis
Eva, Jamison
Irene Jamison
Thelma Bell
Rebecca Hamilton
Earl Potta
Jessa Potts
George
Wilfred Fleming
Clyde
Harry Shearer
H. B. Beers
Curious Bits of History by A W Macy
Sir Henry Wotton England's Venice ambassador learned that wit in an autograph book can misfire. He wrote an inscription calling himself an ambassador to an honest man sent abroad for his country. King James I heard of it and grew angry, delaying further royal appointments after Wotton left Venice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sir Henry Wotton
England
Venice
Sir Henry
James the First
St Henrys
Vanles
Charter application for Fellows Hall Association of Pine Flats
Notice is given that an application will be made to Indiana County Court of Common Pleas judge J N Oneham for a charter of incorporation of Fellows Hall Association of Pine Flats Pennsylvania. The object is benevolent and charitable work and for holding property and executing trusts. Pursuant to the 1874 act and supplements. Solicitor W M Mahan. January 12, 1916.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dinrs of Common Pleas
Indians County
J. N. Oneham
Court of Common Pleas
Indiana
Oup Fellows Hall Association
Pine Flats
Pennsylvania
W. M. Mahan
Stell
Administratrix Notice In Estate Of Mary B Anderson
Peeler and Felt attorneys announce letters of administration granted for the estate of Mary B Anderson deceased of Armatrop township. Creditors must present claims duly authenticated and debtors must make prompt payment. ArminDA Anderson Administratrix Tudlena Pa December 15 915
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peeler
Sarah Mall
Center ‘Township
Laima Apaingt
Brest Stewart
Thomas EH
Borhman Hoop
Seiteburg RD
Wineut Stewart
Tony Matthews
Matt News
Coral
Administrator's Notice for Joby C Badgers Decease Indiana
D B Taylor administrator announces probate for Joby C Badgers of Grant township Indiana County. All persons with claims against the estate must present them duly authenticated for settlement and those owing debts must pay promptly. Murray Thompson listed as administrator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. B. Taylor
Joby C. Badgers
Grant
Indiana County
Murray Thompson
Notice of Frivath Sale Estate of Archibald Coleman Deceased
Archibald M Coleman of Burrell Township Indiana County Pennsylvania died intestate, survived by widow Hila M Coleman and relatives. The estate includes 115 acres in Burrell with a two story frame house, barn, and outbuildings. Savings & Trust Company of Indiana PA, administrator, seeks court leave for pirate sale to pay debts on February 7, 1916 at 10:00 a.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archibald M. . Coleman
Burrell
Indiana
Pennsylvania
Lan
Hila M. Coleman
Charles Pb. Coleman
Archibald Coleman Devoe
Ralph Goodwin Devoe
Alice Devoe
Daniel Smith
C. B. Coleman
Towl
Adwalnut
Hitott
Biliott Heira
Archibald Coleman
Towit
Manle
Banat
Post
Taying Theeon
Sayings & Trust Company of
Archibald M. Coleman
Orphans Court
Todlana ‘County
Faa
Sayings & Trust Co
John Gust
Homer City
Bavinga. Trust Co
Private sale order sought for Catherine S Gorman estate
O B Gorman and S L Gorman administrators of Catherine S Gorman seek an Orphans Court order in Indiana County Pa to privately sell a lot on Locust Street Indiana Borough 60 feet by 60 feet with a two story dwelling and outbuildings for 2500 dollars. Sale confirmed by court and deed delivered. January 6 1916.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orphans’ Court
Indiana County
Bronday
Gorman
L. Gorman
Catherine
Indiana Borough
Indiana
Pennsylvania
Locust Street
J. ‘Taylor Bell
Tolizabeth Snyder ‘Brandon
Adusinistrators
Oleees Notice of Bankruptcy No 7910
John Arthur Rapp of Indiana County Pennsylvania filed for discharge under the Bankruptcy Act. Known creditors and interested parties must appear in the Western District of Pennsylvania District Court at Pittsburgh on February 8, 1916 at 10 a.m. to show cause why the petition should not be granted. Clerk Tenn. 5, 1ple-te Cart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Arthur Rapp
Indiana
Pennsylvania
Pittsburg
Woop Cis RE
Tee
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Clarksburg
Meate Lowman
Foster Parks
Iain. Marshall
Mary Rose
Eade' Shearer
Newrytown
Marshall
Mr. Marshall
Fy Sandies
Grove Chapel
Nea Borland
William Borland
Galbreath
Harlsburg
Teachers Institute
Walker School
Armatrong Townstudgo
Sinlocba, VA
Prich
Shank Milling
A. Palmer
Ed. Walch
Hl. Houser
D. Burns
A. T. Boarts & Ld
Rutledge
J. EB
Coalmer
TOW
McCindog Chas
L. Bence
M. Edwardan H
BR. Grumbling
L. Snyder & John & Roa
GEO
Wholeesla Distributors
McFarland & Frank
Greasley & Co
Blairsville
M. Buterbay
Clymer Blacklick Phowvalis
Livermorn Campbe
Ronaite
Dixonville
Homer City Theater Mill
Philadelphia Street
Bell
American Union
Elke Building
Popular Mechanics
Pavarite
Son Tally
Winta
Guy Wayn
Toya
Girle
Thinge
Enulion Lonte
Aed
Piruo Jona
Equitable Life
S. W. Guthrie
Indiana, Pa
Gitte Tatke
Samuel G. Dizon
J. M. Thomas
Elderton
Union Hall
Plumville Club
Clyde Bell
Plumville
A. W. Macy
Coprright
Joasph B. Bowles
Atlantic
Atlantic Refining Company
Pittsburgh
W. Miller
Frivath
John H. Pierce
Oleee's
District Court of the United States
Western District of
Miller
Loben Russell
Shelogia
Sy Chamberguilla
Cunningham Fisher & Banks
Henry
J. Petrie
Indiang
Ranee
the Savings Trust Company
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